machinate

The word “machinate” has 3 syllables: ma-chi-nate

It's pronounced as /ˈmækɪˌneɪt/


What is synonym and antonym for machinate?

In the thesaurus, “machinate” has 7 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for machinate along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for machinate

  • arrange
  • contrive
  • engineer
  • manipulate
  • negotiate
  • plot
  • scheme

Antonyms for machinate

  • blow
  • botch
  • bungle
  • butcher
  • fumble
  • mangle
  • mishandle

Meanings of machinate

  • verb
    1. To devise a plot or secret plan; to conspire.

Example Sentences

  • The scheming villain continued to machinate behind the scenes, plotting to overthrow the kingdom.
  • Unbeknownst to the competitors, a rival company began to machinate a strategic move to gain market dominance.
  • In the shadows, the political strategist worked tirelessly to machinate a campaign that would secure victory.
  • As tensions rose, diplomats from opposing nations attempted to machinate a resolution to the conflict.
  • The cunning detective uncovered a web of conspiracies as he sought to expose those who sought to machinate criminal activities.

On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to machinate, such as: arrange, blow, botch, bungle, butcher, contrive, engineer.

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